Lord Sterling of Plaistow
The Lord Sterling of Plaistow GCVO CBE
Conservative
•House of Lords•ActiveMember since 17 January 1991
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Recent Debate Contributions
UK Weapons Systems
30/06/2025 • Lords
Anything to do with nuclear does not have time for planning discussions. It is almost immediate. It can take place in hours. The military have to make...
Autism Employment Review
11/05/2025 • Lords
My Lords, first, I have an autistic grandson. He is at a very difficult period of life. I know from old that the Minister has a deep feeling for and u...
Holocaust Memorial Bill
04/03/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I want to add to what has been said because it is all about education. If your Lordships look back, in every educational course at state sch...
My Lords, I have always felt that this is a most appropriate Room in which to have this debate—it tells you everything. Also, in Prayers today, there ...
Plant Oxford Site
25/02/2025 • Lords
My Lords, I have a deep concern. There is now a general view at Motability, which I founded, as some noble Lords will be aware, that it will not go to...
“Get Britain Working” White Paper
27/11/2024 • Lords
My Lords, not that many years ago, I had the pleasure of being chairman of the National Maritime Museum and got to know that area very well—it had a l...
Rail Performance
13/11/2024 • Lords
My Lords, I brought this up a few weeks ago. Apart from passengers—and the noble Lord knows more than anybody else on this subject—the main thing abou...
Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill
20/10/2024 • Lords
My Lords, trade moves by trains. Why do I bring that up? Some of your Lordships may remember that when Freightliner was put up for sale, P&O—the P...
Taiwan
16/10/2024 • Lords
My Lords, taking account of what the noble and gallant Lord, Lord Stirrup, just said, China has a huge influence on North Korea. As we know, there has...
Autism Employment: Buckland Review
09/09/2024 • Lords
My Lords, over many years I and many others have said that when people are being trained to teach, we also need them to be trained to know what a melt...
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